January 17, 2026 at 09:52AM

■■□□□ United States: A Chinese-linked cyberespionage group targeted U.S. government and policy-related officials with Venezuela-themed phishing emails in the days after the U.S. operation to topple Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, cybersecurity researchers said Thursday. https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/chinese-linked-hackers-target-us-entities-with-venezuelan-themed-malware-2026-01-15/

January 17, 2026 at 09:51AM

■■■■■ $312,500 worth of stored/reflected XSS vulnerabilities in Meta’s Conversions API Gateway allowed Javascript code to run on any Facebook domain and millions of third-party websites. The flaw enabled zero-click Facebook account takeover and more: https://ysamm.com/uncategorized/2025/01/13/capig-xss.html